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Mchenga conophoros

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Species of fish

Mchenga conophoros
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Mchenga
Species: M. conophoros
Binomial name
Mchenga conophoros
(Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993)
Synonyms

Copadichromis conophorus Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993

Mchenga conophoros is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi, where it has been collected around the Nankumba Peninsula in Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

References

  1. ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Mchenga conophoros". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61027A148658088. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61027A148658088.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mchenga conophoros". FishBase. October 2018 version.
Taxon identifiers
Mchenga conophoros
Copadichromis conophoros
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